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Author De Stefano, Cristina, 1967- author.

Title Oriana Fallaci : the journalist, the agitator, the legend / Cristina De Stefano ; translated from the Italian by Marina Harss.

Publication Info. New York : Other Press, [2017]
©2017

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Location Call No. Status
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  92 FALLACI, ORI    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  B FALLACI, O.    Check Shelf
Description 282 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Note First published in Italian as Oriana, una donna by Rizzoli, Milan, in 2013.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 274-275) and index.
Contents A family in which nobody smiles -- A little girl accustomed to fear, and to the cold -- A house full of books -- The kid at the paper -- The pen of Oriana's -- Discovering America -- First love -- Around the world -- Penelope's revenge -- Conquering the moon -- Miss Root Beer -- Saigon and so be it -- Backpack and helmet -- A man of few words -- Interviews with history -- A hero -- Unborn children -- The Arabian Desert -- The return -- Inshallah -- Ildebranda's trunk -- The great silence -- The rage and the pride.
Summary A landmark biography of the most famous Italian journalist of the twentieth century, an inspiring and often controversial woman who defied the codes of reportage and established the "La Fallaci" style of interview.
Subject Fallaci, Oriana.
Women journalists -- Italy -- Biography.
Fallaci, Oriana. (OCoLC)fst00044222
Women journalists. (OCoLC)fst01178072
Italy. (OCoLC)fst01204565
Genre/Form Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
Biographies.
Added Author Harss, Marina, translator.
Added Title Oriana. Selections
Other Form: Online version: De Stefano, Cristina, 1967- Oriana Fallaci. New York : Other Press, 2017 9781590517871 (DLC) 2017003761
ISBN 9781590517864 (hardcover ;) (alk. paper)
1590517865 (hardcover ;) (alk. paper)
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